bocs

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See also: BOCS

English

Noun

bocs (plural bocses)

  1. (mathematics) A BOCS representation of an algebraic structure

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

bocs

  1. plural of boc (buck, male goat)
    Synonym: cabrons

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

bocs

  1. plural of boc (pint glass)
    Synonym: cabrons

French

Noun

bocs ?

  1. plural of boc

Hungarian

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ot͡ʃ

Etymology 1

Of unknown origin.

Noun

bocs (plural bocsok)

  1. bear cub
    Synonyms: mackó, medvebocs, kölyökmedve
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative bocs bocsok
accusative bocsot bocsokat
dative bocsnak bocsoknak
instrumental boccsal bocsokkal
causal-final bocsért bocsokért
translative boccsá bocsokká
terminative bocsig bocsokig
essive-formal bocsként bocsokként
essive-modal
inessive bocsban bocsokban
superessive bocson bocsokon
adessive bocsnál bocsoknál
illative bocsba bocsokba
sublative bocsra bocsokra
allative bocshoz bocsokhoz
elative bocsból bocsokból
delative bocsról bocsokról
ablative bocstól bocsoktól
non-attributive
possessive – singular
bocsé bocsoké
non-attributive
possessive – plural
bocséi bocsokéi
Possessive forms of bocs
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. bocsom bocsaim
2nd person sing. bocsod bocsaid
3rd person sing. bocsa bocsai
1st person plural bocsunk bocsaink
2nd person plural bocsotok bocsaitok
3rd person plural bocsuk bocsaik

Etymology 2

Shortened from bocsánat (sorry, pardon).

Interjection

bocs

  1. (colloquial) apols, soz (colloquial form of sorry or apologies)
    Synonyms: elnézést, (colloquial) bocsi, (formal) pardon
    Bocs, hogy megkérdeztem.Sorry I asked.

References

  1. ^ bocs in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
  2. ^ Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (“Explanatory Dictionary Plus”). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN

Further reading

  • bocs in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
  • bocs in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

Ladin

Etymology

From German Wachs with pronunciation borrowed from Bavarian Bochs, itself from Proto-Germanic *wahsą, whence also Old Saxon wahs, Old English weax, Old Norse vax.

Noun

bocs f (uncountable)

  1. (Gherdëina) ski wax
    Ei metù nueva bocs sui schi.
    I put new ski wax on the skis.

Alternative forms

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Welsh

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From English box.

Noun

bocs m (plural bocsys or bocsiau or bocysau)

  1. box (cuboid space; container)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From English box.

Noun

bocs m

  1. box tree (Buxus), especially common box (Buxus sempervirens)

Mutation

Mutated forms of bocs
radical soft nasal aspirate
bocs focs mocs unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “bocs”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bocs”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies